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title: Partition templates
list_title: Use partition templates
description: >
  Learn how to define custom partitioning strategies using partition templates.
  Data can be partitioned by tag and time.
menu:
  influxdb3_clustered:
    parent: Manage data partitioning
weight: 202
source: /shared/v3-distributed-admin-custom-partitions/partition-templates.md
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